In this Dec. 14, 2009, file photo, Frank Knight, 101, of Yarmouth, stands in front of an elm tree known as "Herbie" in Yarmouth. Knight took care of the tree for about 50 years while working as the ...

Sustainability has been at the forefront of the new Neilson Library since its inception. With an eye toward utilizing natural materials such as stone, wood and glass in the new building as much as ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Monday marks an end of an era in the City of Portland as the large elm tree standing downtown began its departure after 154 years. The tree located behind the Portland Art ...

RENO BOTTOMS - The elm tree that towered over Andy Meier was a survivor. At 37 inches around and about 150 years old, it had so far avoided Dutch elm disease, the fungus that wiped out many of its ...

An American elm tree that predates the Civil War was cut down this week. The tree has stood on the grounds of the First Presbyterian Church 1793 since the first church building was constructed in 1851 ...

The oldest elm tree in Portland and possibly all of Oregon has suffered a rough 2024 so far — and city officials say they have no choice but to cut it down next month, about 150 years after it took ...

Advocates are hoping parliamentarians step in this week and save an elm tree that's stood for nearly as long as Centre Block from a date with a chainsaw. The fate of the elm tree will come up at ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Crews were at work Friday helping preserve a historic tree near downtown Colorado Springs despite the snowy morning. Arborist company SavATree provided free pruning on the ...

It’s a sunny September day in Castine, Maine, and I’m standing in a stranger’s yard debating how best to hug a tree. Not just any tree, but an American elm, a fully mature Ulmus americana. I want to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Forester Andy Meier inspects an elm tree on the Mississippi River for possible signs of Dutch elm ...